SEN TA & 1:1 Support - September 2026 - Small Heath, B10

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Looking for a rewarding new opportunity supporting children with additional needs?

Hays Education are working with a number of inclusive and supportive primary schools in the Small Heath (B10) area who are looking to appoint caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants and 1:1 Support Assistants for the new academic year starting in September 2026.
If you're passionate about making a difference and helping children overcome barriers to learning, we'd love to hear from you.

Your new role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant or 1:1 Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to thrive both academically and socially.
Responsibilities may include:

• Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEN
• Supporting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language needs, and other additional learning needs
• Implementing strategies to support behaviour and engagement
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development
• Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs and other professionals
• Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

Roles are available on both a full-time and part-time basis, with long-term opportunities throughout the academic year.

What you'll need to succeed

I am keen to hear from candidates who:

• Have experience supporting children with SEN, either in schools or other child-focused settings
• Are patient, empathetic and resilient
• Have experience working on a 1:1 basis or with small intervention groups
• Are confident building positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Hold a relevant qualification (desirable but not essential)

Experience in personal care, behaviour support, Makaton, PECS, Team Teach or similar interventions would be advantageous.

What you'll get in return

✅ Competitive rates of pay
✅ Dedicated support from a local consultant with over 10 years of school-based experience
✅ Access to free CPD and SEN-focused training
✅ Opportunities in welcoming local schools across Small Heath and the surrounding area
✅ Ongoing support throughout your placement
✅ Long-term and potentially permanent opportunities

What you need to do now

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can have a real impact on a child's educational journey, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact Neelam at Hays Education to discuss the SEN and 1:1 opportunities available for September.

Start the new academic year in a role where every day makes a difference.

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